A Brisket, Voodoo and Cannonball Run
🎞️ S1 E7 🤔 Caution

Young Sheldon

Is Young Sheldon S1 E7 OK for kids?

A Brisket, Voodoo and Cannonball Run

The kids brainstorm ways to resolve a family feud when Meemaw refuses to give George Sr. her brisket recipe.

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Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 10+

Young Sheldon S1 E7, “A Brisket, Voodoo and Cannonball Run”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. The kids brainstorm ways to resolve a family feud when Meemaw refuses to give George Sr. her brisket recipe.

Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 2 themes: Swearing (4); Alcohol & drugs (2). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.

Parents need to know

Age 10+

Language, drinking in live-action sitcom.

Parents need to know that Young Sheldon S1 E7, "A Brisket, Voodoo and Cannonball Run", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for the mildest of the rewatch shelf. Occasional wine/beer mentions in adult scenes, rare mild profanity, and infrequent body-image jokes (fat-shaming). Most episodes are gentle family sitcom fare. Preview episodes rated 3+ if your family is navigating weight or self-image conversations. Sits in the gray area mainly on swearing (moderate, in dialogue). Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, : Connie, you evil bitch! It's smoother than regular coffee. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Mind if I have a sip of your beer? You mind if I dip your head in the compost heap? You…. Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Swearing 4 moments

How Swearing shows up in Young Sheldon S1 E7:

  • Caution
    : Connie, you evil bitch! It's smoother than regular coffee.
  • Mild
    Really good? You're spitting the best brisket in Texas all over the damn table.
  • Mild
    Only thing I ever asked in return was that damn recipe.
  • Mild
    But I've come a hell of a long way since then.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Young Sheldon S1 E7:

  • Mild
    Mind if I have a sip of your beer? You mind if I dip your head in the compost heap? You could have just said no.
  • Mild
    Three tablespoons of dried mustard, one cup of Lone Star beer Okay.

Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.